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Pronoun Usage
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Verb Agreement
Mood
Parts of Speech
100
Choose the correct answer: A. Who B. Whom will be valedictorian this year?
A. Who
100
This is an expression that is dull to overuse.
Trite
100
Choose the correct verb: Every Sunday he a)drives b) is driving to church.
A. Drives
100
Identify the mood of the CAPITALIZED VERB. Please READ the directions carefully.
Imperative.
100
Identify the CAPITALIZED WORD. The disciples were first called CHRISTIANS at Antioch.
predicate nominative.
200
Twenty-five of us had entered the contest that was won by Matthew and a) them b) they.
A) them
200
This is an expression which is peculiar to a language and cannot be explained by the literal meaning of the words.
idiom
200
Choose the correct verb: If you a) had b) would have told me about your mom I would have prayed for her.
A) had
200
Identify the mood of the CAPITALIZED VERB. If you WERE planning a vacation, where would you go?
Subjunctive.
200
Identify the CAPITALIZED WORD. Jesus gave the WOMAN at the well living WATER.
Indirect object. Direct object.
300
Choose the correct answer: The pastor asked Matthew and a)he b) him to recite Bible verses at a prayer service.
B) him
300
This is obscure, wordy, and pompous language sometimes called the language of officialdom.
Gobbledygook
300
Choose the correct verb: The Pastor a) lay b) laid his Bible on his pulpit before he preached.
b) laid
300
Identify the mood of the CAPITALIZED VERB. Sarah HAS already DECIDED where she wants to go to college.
Indicative.
300
Identify the CAPITALIZED WORD. EACH of us receives 86,400 SECONDS of precious TIME every day.
subject. direct object. object of a preposition.
400
Choose the correct answer: The salesman believed me to be a) she b) her.
B. her
400
This is specialized terminology that may be unclear to a general audience if used without explanation.
Jargon
400
Choose the correct verb: The sun a)rises b) raises every morning at God's command.
A) rises
400
Identify the mood of the CAPITALIZED VERB. Please DELIVER these packages to each office before noon today.
Imperative.
400
Identify the CAPITALIZED WORD. Did YOU say that you CONSIDER PETER the best DISCIPLE?
subject. verb. direct object. objective complement.
500
Correct this sentence: Jen prayed daily and this changed her heart.
Jen prayed daily and this practice / this habit / prayer changed her heart.
500
This is a statement which conveys its meaning through strong exaggeration.
Hyperbole.
500
Choose the correct verb: The girl a) has laid b) has lain in the sun for hours trying to warm up.
B) has lain
500
Identify the mood of the CAPITALIZED VERB. The principal asked that all early registrations BE SUBMITTED by March 1.q
Subjunctive.
500
Identify the CAPITALIZED WORD. The woman at the well was given living WATER by Jesus.
retained object